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Jana Riess: Why are so many young women leaving the LDS Church?

More than half of young adult women who grew up as Latter-day Saints have now left. Many are reacting against politics, purity culture and powerlessness.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Young Latter-day Saint women stand to sustain President Dallin H. Oaks and the First Presidency during a solemn assembly in April. New research shows women are more likely to leave the faith than men.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Young Latter-day Saint women stand to sustain President Dallin H. Oaks and the First Presidency during a solemn assembly in April. New research shows women are more likely to leave the faith than men.